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Christ the King Parish will hold its traditional Tenebrae Service on Monday evening of Holy Week, March 30, beginning at 7:00 pm in the awesome beauty of Saint Mary’s Church in Sharpsburg.

The Easter Vigil Mass will be offered on Saturday, April 4, beginning at 8:30 in Saint Joseph Church. Please note the change of time from 7:30 to 8:30. At that later hour the Church invites us into a darkened church "to enter into the darkness of the tomb . . . to experience the new light of the Resurrection.”

The Passion accounts from the Gospels according to Matthew and John are read on Palm Sunday and Good Friday this year. These two accounts contain passages that have contributed to historical persecution of Jews by Christians. How did this happen, and how are we to understand those passages today? Click the title above to read a brief essay by Andrew Bechman, our pastoral associate.

All parishioners are asked to participate in the DMI survey which runs from Ash Wednesday to Palm Sunday and will help us assess our opportunites and strengths and guide our plan for the future. Click for details!

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Join us on Monday, March 9, at 7:00 pm in Saint Joseph Church, 342 Dorseyville Road, 15215. The service will include evening prayer, sacred music from CTK's music ministry, and “Return to Me, the Love of God”, a reflection on the crucified heart of Jesus by Fr. Dan D'Antonio of Holy Family Parish.

Join us Wednesday, February 25, at 7pm at Saint Scholastica Church for a contemplative experience of meditative prayer, song, silence, and Scripture.

CTK's Hope for Haiti Committee is hosting a Lenten Soup Supper on Wednesday, March 11, from 6:30-8:00 pm in the Saint Scholastica social hall. We’ll enjoy delicious soups and pray and reflect together on the theme, “Our Lenten Spiritual Pilgrimage in Solidarity with Immigrants.” All are welcome! CLICK for optional registration

Find our Stations of the Cross and confession schedules, Lenten events, and much more!

Christ the King will celebrate the regular schedule of Masses this weekend. However, in light of ongoing winter weather conditions across western Pennsylvania, Bishop Mark Eckman of the Diocese of Pittsburgh is reminding the faithful to prioritize personal health and safety when discerning whether to attend Mass this weekend. CLICK for the Bishop's entire statement

There will be no Sunday Masses in Christ the King Parish on January 25. Parishioners are encouraged to attend the Saturday Masses at 4pm at Saint Joseph Church and 5pm at Saint Scholastica Church. CLICK FOR DETAILS

Join us Saturday, February 28, at Saint Joseph Church. Dr. Maureen Crossen, a retired professor of theology at Carlow University, will lead the day. She has chosen as her theme the words of Mary to the waiters at the Wedding of Cana in reference to her Son: “Do whatever He tells you.”

Join us for a Valentine's Day Dance at Saint Joseph Church on Saturday, February 7, from 8:00 to 11:00 pm.

Due to inclement weather, Faith Formation is canceled for today. We will resume class on 12/21. Stay safe and warm.

Confessions will be heard in all the parishes of the Diocese of Pittsburgh on Wednesday, December 17. Confessions will be heard at Christ the King Parish that evening in Saint Joseph Church from 6:00-7:30 pm. Going to confession during the season of Advent is a good way to prepare spiritually for the celebration of Christmas.

Make this Advent a time of spiritual growth and reflection. Click to find resources and sign up for a Flocknote with inspirational prayers, videos, activities, and commentary for adults and families.

Pause and reflect on the true meaning of Christmas on Sunday, December 21, at 3pm at Saint Joseph Church when our parish choir and instrumentalists will offer a concert of carols, anthems, and inspirational readings.